Jewish theatre
| Titel: | Jewish theatre : a global view / ed. by Edna Nahshon |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Leiden : Brill, 2009 |
| Umfang: | XVI, 305 Seiten |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
IJS studies in Judaica ; 8 |
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| ISBN: | 9789004173354 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- List of Figures
- p. xi
- Contributors to the Volume
- p. xiii
- Introductory Essay: What is Jewish Theatre?
- p. 1
- Section 1
- The World of Yiddish
- Ritual Space as Theatrical Space in Jewish Folk Theatre
- p. 15
- Jacob Gordin's Dialogue with Tolstoy: Di Kreytser Sonata (1902)
- p. 25
- Isaac Bashevis-Singer's Attitude to the Yiddish Theater as Shown in His Works
- p. 49
- Section 2
- Between Jews and Poles
- Józio Grojseszyk: A Jewish City Slicker on the Warsaw Popular Stage
- p. 65
- The Polish Shulamis: Jewish Drama on the Polish Stage in the Late 19th-Early 20th Centuries
- p. 81
- Section 3
- Negotiating Identities in English, Italian and German
- Jewish Languages and Jewish Characters in Giovan Battista Andreini's Lo Schiavetto
- p. 101
- "The Christian will turn Hebrew": Converting Shylock on Stage
- p. 113
- Philosemitism on the London Stage: Sydney Grundy's An Old Few
- p. 133
- Jewish Self-Presentation and the "Jewish Question" on the German Stage from 1900 to 1930
- p. 153
- Popular Jewish Drama in Vienna in the 1920s
- p. 175
- Section 4
- Presence and Absence in the American Theatre
- On Arriving Front and Center: American Jewish Identity on the American Stage
- p. 199
- Generational Shifts in American Jewish Theatre
- p. 215
- Section 5
- Performing the Holocaust/Debating Israel on Stage
- Staying Ungooselike: The Holocaust and the Theatre of Choice
- p. 241
- Job's Soul and Otto Weininger's Torments: Jewish Themes in the Theatre of Hanoch Levin and Yehoshua Sobol
- p. 257
- Index
- p. 269
- Appendix
- Abraham's Scene (introductory essay)
- p. 285
- Abraham (dramatic monologue)
- p. 301
